by Susan Webb | Sep 30, 2022 | "Who Knew?" series, History
For many, June 5, 2022, will go down in British history as a truly historic day – the last day of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations honoring the longest reigning monarch in British history – as well as the last day she was seen in public on the Buckingham...
by Susan Webb | Sep 27, 2022 | "Who Knew?" series, Blog, History
On September 27, 2022, it was announced that King Charles III had selected a royal monogram featuring the Tudor Crown, along with his new regnal initials “CRIII.” The initials “CR” stand for “Charles Rex,” which means “King Charles” in Latin. King...
by Susan Webb | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog
My friends, Michelle and Rachael, over at Keeping Up With the Windsors have a delightful YouTube video showing highlights of various Platinum Jubilee events. If you weren’t able to attend the historic June 2022 events in person, this will give you a firsthand...
by Susan Webb | Jul 11, 2022 | Blog, Picture Book Interviews
It’s been a hot minute, but here’s another exciting Picture Book Spotlight! Today, we’re speaking with Mirelle Ortega, author and illustrator of “Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land.” Hi, Mirelle (what a pretty name)! Tell us about...
by Susan Webb | May 6, 2022 | Blog, Book Reviews, Picture Book Interviews
Welcome back for another Picture Book Spotlight! Today, we are speaking with Eldonie Mason, author of The Adventures of Princess Anyah of Antibarba: The Fishing Expedition. Hi, Eldonie! Tell us about yourself. My name is Eldonie Mason. I’m an entertainment,...
by Susan Webb | May 2, 2022 | Blog, Book Reviews, Picture Book Interviews
Welcome, Gwen, and thank you for participating in this picture book interview series. We are excited to learn more about your book, Ruth and the Green Book, and your writing process! Thank you for sharing with us today. So, let’s get started! Tell us about...